REGIONAL RESEARCH WORKSHOP ON TRANSFORMING EDUCATION AND TRAINING SYSTEMS TO CREATE LLL SOCIETIES IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC

Within the framework of the extrabudgetary project “Transforming Education and Training Systems to Create Lifelong Learning Societies in the Asia-Pacific” whose overall objective is to assist countries in the region in reorienting their education and training systems towards creating lifelong learning societies, national experts from seven countries in the region (Bangladesh, China, Japan, Nepal, Republic of Korea, Thailand and Vietnam) were invited to participate in national education sector reviews and a research framework as well as research methodology development (30 April – 1 May, 2015 at Novotel Ploenchit, Bangkok.) ​

Participants are expected to complete comprehensive country reports, which will help education policy planners and managers to gain a broad understanding of key issues and different approaches in their respective countries. The national reviews will be synthesised and published by UNESCO Bangkok.

The workshop as well as the whole project is organised and implemented by UNESCO Bangkok with funding from the Government of Japan.

Full details at 
​http://www.unescobkk.org/education/literacy-and-lifelong-learning/meetings-and-conferences/regional-research-workshop/